DACA recipients, lawmakers, advocates call for permanent protections for Dreamers

Bacow Advocates for ‘Permanent Resolution’ for DACA and TPS Protections in Letter to Lawmakers

University President Lawrence S. Bacow penned a letter to United States Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) Tuesday calling on them to pass legislation to protect recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and Temporary Protected Status programs.

Dalton lawmaker celebrates 13th anniversary of DACA

ATLANTA – A state lawmaker from a city with a Hispanic majority marked the 13th anniversary of the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program Tuesday by urging Congress to make its protections permanent. The city of Dalton makes up…

University DACA Scholarship Challenged by Federal Complaint

A new federal civil rights complaint targets the University of Louisville over six scholarships alleged to violate Title VI and the 14th Amendment. Filed by the Equal Protection Project on June 11, the complaint claims the university unlawfully discriminates based on race, national origin, and immigration status. The scholarships include awards designated for underrepresented minorities, LGBTQ+ students of color, and specifically Hispanic/Latino…

Immigrant 'Dreamers' share worries as DACA remains in legal limbo on 11th anniversary

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris spoke out on Thursday on the 11th anniversary of DACA as the program remains in legal limbo

Arizona lawmakers move to deny in-state tuition to 'Dreamers'

Republican lawmakers are moving to deny in-state tuition at state universities to anyone not here legally.

DACA recipients in Houston worry about their future if policy shifts: 'It can't just be taken away'

There are more than 100,000 DACA recipients in Texas alone, and this is the only home they've ever known but their futures here are in doubt.